![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Pre-verbal trauma, dissociation and the healing process: a dissertation - Scotten, Dorothy Dreier This qualitative research study examines some of the ways in which the healing process takes place in adults who have experienced dissociation, and who have most likely been psycholigically traumatized before full language development. --Abstract Keywords: Psychic trauma in children; Dissociative disorders Downloads: 550 |  |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Teacher reflection in a school committed to student reflection : dissertation - Smith, Debra Richardson The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences of three veteran teachers in an elementary school in which there was an explicit commitment to fostering children's reflection about their own learning. --Abstract Keywords: Reflection (Philosophy) -- Case studies; Teaching Downloads: 128 |  |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Oasis from learn-to-earn :adult, working-class, liberal arts graduates make meaning of their learning careers at Harvard: a dissertation - Spreadbury, Suzanne C. The purpose of this study was to learn from 18 adult students, all of whom grew-up working class and many of whom were living working-class lives as adults, the meaning of returning to school and earning a liberal arts degree from an open-enrollment program, Harvard University Extension (HES), which is part of a selective, elite institution: Harvard University... --Abstract Keywords: Adult education -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge -- Harvard University Downloads: 459 |  |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Teacher supervision and reflectivity: a relational and interactional process: a dissertation - Stanley, Claire M. This dissertation examines teacher supervision and reflectivity. Keywords: Teachers -- Training of; Reflection (Philosophy) Downloads: 322 |  |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Influences on professional learning: five teachers' stories: a dissertation - Sterling, Mary Lincoln The purpose of this study was to identify and understand changes that endured in teachers' knowledge and practice after participation in professional development. Case studies were conducted with five teachers who completed a common professional development course in pedagogy... --Abstract Keywords: Teachers -- In-service training -- United States -- Case studies Downloads: 127 |  |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Home environment factors influencing literacy development: a group of Brazilian immigrant Head Start children: a dissertation - Switzer, Sharon C. This dissertation examines the literacy practices embedded in the home environment of a group of 5 Brazilian Head Start children. It elucidates the difficulties and challenges of immigration that influenced their home environments and describes the literacy practices embedded within these home environments. --Abstract Keywords: Head Start programs -- United States; Reading -- Parent participation Downloads: 575 |  |
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